Regular/Senior Analytical Specialist – LC-MS/MS (m/f/d)

Selvita Group; Mississippi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prepaid lunch card

Private medical care

Subsidized sports card

Office fruit provision

English & Polish language courses

PhD completion incentive bonus

Relocation support

Job summary

Selvita Group in the US and Europe seeks a Regular/Senior Analytical Specialist – LC-MS/MS to advance drug discovery programs for biotech and pharma clients worldwide. You will develop and validate LC-MS/MS methods, interpret data, and mentor junior analysts in a collaborative, globally connected environment.

Ideal candidates hold an MSc or PhD in life sciences, strong LC/GC experience, and English fluency; the role offers diverse projects, development initiatives, and relocation support with

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology or related fields.
• Experience with LC/GC and MS would be advantageous.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical methods and perform analyses with LC-MS/MS.
• Validate LC/GC methods for release and characterization.
• Transfer methods and interpret data with documentation.
• Interpret MS, IR, NMR data for impurities structure elucidation.
• Document GMP study results and ensure traceability.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Supervise junior analysts during projects.

Skills

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Organization & time management

Education

MSc/PhD in life sciences

Job description

Regular/Senior Analytical Specialist – LC-MS/MS (m/f/d)

Selvita is a global integrated service provider with laboratories in Poland (Krakow, Poznan, and Wroclaw), Croatia (Zagreb), and offices in Cambridge, UK, as well as the Greater Boston Area and San Francisco Bay Area in the US. Our company is dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions that support our international clients in drug discovery and drug development.

As one of the largest preclinical contract research organizations in Europe, Selvita is driven by a clear mission: to bridge the gap between early drug discovery and the clinical stage of drug development.

At Selvita, we value partnership, excellence, passion, commitment, and integrity. We build strong, collaborative relationships with our clients and commit to the highest standards of quality. We fuel our pursuit of innovative solutions with enthusiasm, advance drug development with focused dedication, and ensure honesty and transparency in all our work.

As a Scientist in the analytical chemistry department, you’ll play a vital role in the Drug Discovery processes for biotech and pharma as well as in the processes connected with Agrochemical Industry companies from Europe, USA and the rest of the world. You’ll be working in a friendly and collaborative environment created by open-minded people, always ready for new challenges that new projects can bring, with an everyday opportunity to exchange knowledge with experienced members of the team. The variety of projects we run offers an opportunity to profile a career path in an interesting and diverse way.

Key Responsibilities

• Development of analytical methods and/or performing analyses with the use of LC or GC mass spectrometry techniques
• Validation of LC and/or GC analytical methods for release and/or characterization of various chemical entities and mixtures
• Transfer of analytical methods together with raw data interpretation and documentation
• Interpretation of MS, IR, NMR data helping in the impurities structure elucidation process,
• Responsibility for proper documentation of GMP study results related to assigned projects
• Ability to effective communication with the clients
• Supervising junior analytical specialists during project execution

Your Background

• MSc / Ph.D. in life sciences: chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology or related fields
• Experience in liquid and/or gas chromatography techniques (HPLC, UHPLC, GC)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in laboratory work
• Experience in methods development and validation would be an asset
• Experience in work with nitrosamines would be an asset
• Ability to design, develop, and implement new services based on available guidelines would be beneficial
• Experience in work with MS / ICP-MS would be an asset
• High motivation with excellent organization and planning skills
• Good interpersonal skills, as well as organization and time management skills, are essential
• Fluency in English

Your Benefits Package

• Working in world-class extensive research facilities and modern laboratories.
• Daily cooperation and know-how exchange with scientific experts.
• Additional benefits: a prepaid lunch card, private medical care, subsidized sports card, and office fruit provision.
• Internal Development initiatives including soft & leadership skills training programs.
• Recognition Program.
• Employee Referral Program.
• English & Polish language courses.
• Support & incentive bonus for completing Ph.D.
• Support in legalization process and relocation package.
• Various sports and engagement initiatives.